Model 3
Logistic regression: Odds ratios for intimate partner stalking victimization, by characteristics, Canada, 2014

Model 3
Logistic regression: Odds ratios for intimate partner stalking victimization, by characteristics, Canada, 2014
Table summary
This table displays the results of Logistic regression: Odds ratios for intimate partner stalking victimization. The information is grouped by Characteristics (appearing as row headers), Odds ratio (appearing as column headers).
Characteristics Odds ratio
Sex
Male Reference category
Female 3.72Note ***
Age group (years)
15 to 34 Reference category
35 to 54 0.59Note ***
55 and older 0.12Note ***
Marital status
Married/common-law Reference category
Separated/divorced 6.78Note ***
Widowed 0.83Note ***
Single 3.35Note ***
History of child abuseModel 3 Note 1
No Reference category
Yes 2.8Note ***
History of homelessnessModel 3 Note 2
No Reference category
Yes 2.14Note ***
Learning disabilityModel 3 Note 3
No Reference category
Yes 2.62Note ***
Drug use in past monthModel 3 Note 4
No Reference category
Yes 1.97Note ***
5 or more alcoholic drinks in one sitting (binge drinking) in past monthModel 3 Note 5
No Reference category
Yes 1.44Note *
Living alone
No Reference category
Yes 1.58Note **
Presence of children 18 and under
No Reference category
Yes 1.68Note *
Note *

significantly different from reference category (p < 0.05)

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significantly different from reference category (p < 0.01)

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Note ***

significantly different from reference category (p < 0.001)

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Note 1

Includes respondents who reported that they had experienced at least one instance of childhood physical and/or sexual abuse by an adult aged 18 and older before they turned 15.

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Note 2

Includes respondents who reported that at some point in their lives they had to live in a shelter, on the street or an abandoned building, or had to make temporary living arrangements because they had nowhere else to go.

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Note 3

Includes respondents who reported that they have a condition which makes it difficult to learn that limits their daily activities sometimes, often or always, excluding mental or psychological conditions.

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Note 4

Includes respondents who reported that they had used non-prescribed drugs such as cannabis, cocaine, ecstasy and others during the preceding month. Cannabis prescribed by a doctor is excluded.

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Note 5

Includes respondents who reported that they had 5 or more alcoholic beverages on the same occasion during the preceding month.

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Note: Stalking includes repeated and unwanted attention that causes the victim to fear for their personal safety or for the safety of someone they know. Intimate partners include current or former legally married or common-law spouses or dating partners. Only significant characteristics were retained in the final model. For all the variables tested, see the variables presented in the “Methodology for logistic regression” section.
Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey.
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